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About Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

China, Japan
Central America

Types

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Phaseolus coccineus

Number of Varieties

550
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Fields, orchards

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
11-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Silver
White, Red, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Reddish Plum
Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green, Sienna
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

broad, flat
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Elaeagnus pungens
PHASEOLUS coccineus

Common Name

Silverthorn
Runner bean, Multiflora bean

In Hindi

Silverthorn
Scarlet Runner Bean

In German

Silverthorn
Feuerbohne

In French

Silverthorn
Haricot d'Espagne

In Spanish

Silverthorn
Ayocote

In Greek

Silverthorn
Scarlet Runner Bean

In Portuguese

Silverthorn
Feijão-da-espanha

In Polish

Silverthorn
Bean

In Latin

Silverthorn
Scarlet Runner Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales
Fagales

Family

Elaeagnaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Elaeagnus
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

7020
1 27800
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Properties of Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean? We provide you with everything About Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean. Silverthorn has thorns and Scarlet Runner Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Silverthorn does not have fragrant flowers. Silverthorn has allergic reactions like Toxic and Scarlet Runner Bean has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean

Season and care of Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silverthorn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Scarlet Runner Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silverthorn is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silverthorn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Scarlet Runner Bean is Neutral.

Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean Physical Information

Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Scarlet Runner Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean are as follows:

  • Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver

  • Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

  • Scarlet Runner Bean flower color: White, Red and Crimson

  • Scarlet Runner Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean

Care of Silverthorn and Scarlet Runner Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverthorn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Scarlet Runner Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Runner Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.